Friday, July 03, 2009

My All-Star Ballot

With the All-Star Game next week, here is what my ideal rosters would look like --- forget fan and player voting, just my picks, 30-man rosters, at least one player represented per team and injuries are taken into consideration.


AMERICAN LEAGUE
C Joe Mauer, Minnesota
1B Justin Morneau, Minnesota
2B Ian Kinsler, Texas
3B Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay
SS Marco Scutaro, Toronto
OF Jason Bay, Boston
OF Torii Hunter, Los Angeles
OF Carl Crawford, Tampa Bay

SP Roy Halladay, Toronto
SP Zach Greinke, Kansas City
SP Felix Hernandez, Seattle
SP Justin Verlander, Detroit
SP Edwin Jackson, Detroit
SP Jered Weaver, Los Angeles
SP Mark Buehrle, Chicago
RP George Sherrill, Baltimore
RP Mariano Rivera, New York
RP Joe Nathan, Minnesota
RP Jonathan Papelbon, Boston
RP Andrew Bailey, Oakland

Bench C Victor Martinez, Cleveland
Bench SS Derek Jeter, New York
Bench 3B Chone Figgins, Los Angeles
Bench 2B Aaron Hill, Toronto
Bench OF Shin-Soo Choo, Cleveland
Bench 1B Miguel Cabrera, Detroit
Bench 1B/3B Kevin Youkilis, Boston
Bench OF Nelson Cruz, Texas
Bench OF Adam Lind, Toronto
Bench OF Ichiro Suzuki, Seattle



NATIONAL LEAGUE
C Brian McCann, Atlanta
1B Albert Pujols, St. Louis
2B Chase Utley, Philadelphia
3B Mark Reynolds, Arizona
SS Hanley Ramirez, Florida
OF Brad Hawpe, Colorado
OF Justin Upton, Arizona
OF Ryan Braun, Milwaukee

SP Dan Haren, Arizona
SP Tim Lincecum, San Francisco
SP Chad Billingsley, Los Angeles
SP Yovani Gallardo, Milwaukee
SP Josh Johnson, Florida
SP Randy Wells, Chicago
RP Jonathan Broxton, Los Angeles
RP Heath Bell, San Diego
RP Francisco Rodriguez, New York
RP Francisco Cordero, Cincinnati
RP Ryan Franklin, St. Louis
RP Trevor Hoffman, Milwaukee

Bench C/3B Pablo Sandoval, San Francisco
Bench 1B Prince Fielder, Milwaukee
Bench SS Miguel Tejada, Houston
Bench 3B Ryan Zimmerman, Washington
Bench 3B David Wright, New York
Bench 2B Freddy Sanchez, Pittsburgh
Bench OF Raul Ibanez, Philadelphia
Bench OF Shane Victorino, Philadelphia
Bench OF Matt Kemp, Los Angeles
Bench 1B Adrian Gonzalez, San Diego

1 comment:

Chad Nevett said...

Hill not on the starting line-up???? REALLY?